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BOOK – “THE BRITISH SOLDIER’S FIREARM, 1850-1864”

BOOK – “THE BRITISH SOLDIER’S FIREARM, 1850-1864”

By C.H. Roads, 6” x 9”, 332 pages, 1964 edition. Blue cloth boards with foil imprint on spine. Dust jacket with several tears. Cover and text pages remain in fine condition. This book is filled… (236-1068) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

CASED 9th PLATE AMBROTYPE OF A UNION CAVALRYMAN

CASED 9th PLATE AMBROTYPE OF A UNION CAVALRYMAN

This Union cavalry private is shown seated, from the waist up, and wears a regulation issue forage cap and a mounted services jacket whose piping the photographer has helpfully tinted gold, along with… (2025-228) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

AUSTIN COUNTY, TEXAS TWO-DOLLAR NOTE FROM 1862

AUSTIN COUNTY, TEXAS TWO-DOLLAR NOTE FROM 1862

Paper note measures 7” x 3”. Black print overall with red “TWO” in background. Back is blank. Very thin paper. Numbered, dated, and signed in ink. Dated April 25, 1862. Centered well, a few… (236-1094) SOLD. Learn More »

$50.00
SOLD

1818 RECEIPT FROM NEW YORK STATE ARSENAL TO 11TH NEW YORK STATE ARTILLERY

1818 RECEIPT FROM NEW YORK STATE ARSENAL TO 11TH NEW YORK STATE ARTILLERY

This is a paper receipt filled out in ink. Measures 7.75” by 3”, dated September 25, 1818. The ink portion reads, “twelve for casks of cannon powder   Seventy shot for 6 Pdr  Six yards of… (236-1105) SOLD. Learn More »

$20.00
SOLD

1862 INDIAN HEAD PENNY – 2ND CORPS HOSPITAL, GETTYSBURG

1862 INDIAN HEAD PENNY – 2ND CORPS HOSPITAL, GETTYSBURG

This item is a dug Indian head penny featuring good detail and a green patina. Dated 1862. Recovered at the site of the Union 2nd Corps field hospital at Gettysburg. Recovered by author/publisher Dean… (236-1098) SOLD. Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD

BULLET LOT FROM 2ND BULL RUN

BULLET LOT FROM 2ND BULL RUN

Offered here is a very nice group of bullets recovered from the Battle of 2nd Bull Run. Included are .54 and .58 caliber 3-ringers, .54 and .58 caliber Confederate Gardner 2-ringers, English and… (236-1101) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

BRASS “OILER” FOR MARTINI-HENRY RIFLE

BRASS “OILER” FOR MARTINI-HENRY RIFLE

This is an original 19th century British oil bottle for the Martini-Henry Rifle. Brass oil bottle with screw cap and long iron “needle” mounted inside the cap. Brass has mellow tone with traces of… (236-1104) SOLD. Learn More »

$20.00
SOLD

FRAMED WEST AFRICAN MANILLA

FRAMED WEST AFRICAN MANILLA

This piece measures approximately 2.25” tall x 2.25” across its widest point. Crudely cast copper or brass, this has a nice dark green patina. This comes mounted with descriptive labels in a 9”… (236-1085) SOLD. Learn More »

$35.00
SOLD

CIVIL WAR-ERA ELEY BROTHERS CAP TIN WITH BRASS LABEL

CIVIL WAR-ERA ELEY BROTHERS CAP TIN WITH BRASS LABEL

Here is an original Civil War era tin for pistol-sized percussion caps made by Eley Brothers of London. This is the taller (1.4” tall) 250 count size tin. The tin remains in very good condition and… (236-1102) SOLD. Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

U.S. M-1855 SPRINGFIELD BAYONET SCABBARD

U.S. M-1855 SPRINGFIELD BAYONET SCABBARD

Original early production black bridle leather scabbard. The leather body is in nice condition with a good tight seam running up the back with only minor crazing to the finish. Brass scabbard tip was… (632-85) SOLD. Learn More »

BOOK – “DIARY OF THE AMERICAN WAR, A HESSIAN JOURNAL”

BOOK – “DIARY OF THE AMERICAN WAR, A HESSIAN JOURNAL”

Cloth covered boards with dust jacket. Imprint on spine. 7” x 10”, 467 pages, maps, index. Good condition overall. This book presents a translation of the diary written by Hessian mercenary… (236-1062) SOLD. Learn More »

$50.00
SOLD

SCARCE CANTEL PATENT CANTEEN WITH PAINTED SOLDIER’S INITIALS

SCARCE CANTEL PATENT CANTEEN WITH PAINTED SOLDIER’S INITIALS

Patented October 14, 1862, by Lazare Cantel, a New York City maker of trunks and other leather items, these canteens were designed to obviate the objectionable taste leather canteens gave to their… (1268-221) SOLD. Learn More »

SIGNED US ARMY REGULATIONS OF LT. J. H. BULLOCK, 1st MICH. CAV, CUSTER’S MICHIGAN CAVALRY BRIGADE & BROTHER OF DEADWOOD SHERIFF SETH BULLOCK

SIGNED US ARMY REGULATIONS OF LT. J. H. BULLOCK, 1st MICH. CAV, CUSTER’S MICHIGAN CAVALRY BRIGADE & BROTHER OF DEADWOOD SHERIFF SETH BULLOCK

Custer and the Michigan Cavalry Brigade need no introduction to collectors or students of the Civil War. This is an excellent condition copy of the revised US Army Regulations of 1863 belonging to an… (2024-2379) SOLD. Learn More »

69th OHIO SOLDIER’S STENCIL: COMPANY MUSICIAN 1861 TO 1865, 14th ARMY CORPS- THE REGIMENT FOUGHT FROM STONES RIVER TO BENTONVILLE

69th OHIO SOLDIER’S STENCIL: COMPANY MUSICIAN 1861 TO 1865, 14th ARMY CORPS- THE REGIMENT FOUGHT FROM STONES RIVER TO BENTONVILLE

This is in excellent condition, with no bends or tears, just a few age stains. These were commercially sold, made of a thin sheet of metal wrapped around a sturdier metal frame, and stamped through… (490-7291) SOLD. Learn More »

ENGLISH SIDE KNIFE WITH SHEATH, C. 1850-60

ENGLISH SIDE KNIFE WITH SHEATH, C. 1850-60

Maker mark: “Manson/ Sheffield”. Measures 11.25 in total length; spear-shaped blade 6.375” in length, 1.125” in width at base. Frosted blade inscription: “Never Draw Me Without… (172-3645) SOLD. Learn More »

$750.00
Originally $975.00


SOLD

RELIC, BRASS FLAG STAFF TIP (POINTY)

RELIC, BRASS FLAG STAFF TIP (POINTY)

Offered here is a “dug” flag staff tip. This is made of brass, measures 5” long and 1” in diameter. Features a raised band and there is a single screw hole to attach to wood flag staff. Very… (236-213) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

RELIC, BRASS FLAG STAFF TIP (ROUND)

RELIC, BRASS FLAG STAFF TIP (ROUND)

Offered here is a “dug” flag staff tip. This is made of brass, measures approximately 3.75” long and 1” in diameter. Features a raised band and there is a single screw hole to attach to wood… (236-214) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

CDV OF COLONEL FRANCIS STEBBINS BARTOW, THE FIRST COMMANDER KILLED IN BATTLE DURING THE CIVIL WAR AT FIRST MANASSAS

CDV OF COLONEL FRANCIS STEBBINS BARTOW, THE FIRST COMMANDER KILLED IN BATTLE DURING THE CIVIL WAR AT FIRST MANASSAS

Here we have a view of Colonel Bartow in civilian clothing, likely around 1860 when Bartow was a congressman for his home state of Georgia. The image is an oval shaped vignette of Bartow seated in a… (846-584) SOLD. Learn More »

GETTYSBURG VETERAN PHOTOGRAPH – THE ANGLE/71st PA MONUMENT LOCATION WITH PERIOD NOTATION

GETTYSBURG VETERAN PHOTOGRAPH – THE ANGLE/71st PA MONUMENT LOCATION WITH PERIOD NOTATION

This image depicts three men standing at the low stone wall of “The Angle”, looking out across the rolling fields between Cemetery and Seminary Ridges.  The man in the bowler hat at left is… (2024-6737) SOLD. Learn More »

$85.00
SOLD

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX “WATERTOWN ARSENAL 1863”

U.S. PATTERN 1861 INFANTRY CARTRIDGE BOX “WATERTOWN ARSENAL 1863”

Pattern 1861 US cartridge box in good unissued condition. The outer flap is cut for “US” cartridge box plate but never had one mounted. There is scuffing of the bridle leather surface overall from… (2024-1894) SOLD. Learn More »


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VERY SCARCE CONFEDERATE SWORD BELT WITH VIRGINIA BUCKLE

This buff leather, Model-1851 sword belt comes complete with sword hangers (one detached but present), all brass hardware, and a very fine Virginia State Seal belt plate. No shoulder strap present. The belt is of buff leather and shows honest use.… (1268-357). Learn More »

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